Travelscope

In TRAVELSCOPE, award-winning travel journalist Joseph Rosendo explores the world's treasures - from stateside destinations in Montana's Glacier National Park and California's wine country to exotic locales in Europe, the Philippines and Malaysia. During his journeys, Rosendo provides cultural insights and useful information for making viewers' travel dreams a reality, while also encouraging conscientious travel, believing it has the power to connect disparate cultures.

Tue, Apr 14 10:30 A.M. Madhya Pradesh, India - The Heart of India     NH Create (11.4)

Joseph begins his adventure in India's capital, Delhi, and then makes a pilgrimage to the ancient Hindu and Jain temples of Khajuraho with their erotic life-affirming 1,000-year-old carvings.

Tue, Apr 14 5:30 P.M. Madhya Pradesh, India - The Heart of India     NH Create (11.4)

Joseph begins his adventure in India's capital, Delhi, and then makes a pilgrimage to the ancient Hindu and Jain temples of Khajuraho with their erotic life-affirming 1,000-year-old carvings.

Tue, Apr 14 10:30 P.M. Madhya Pradesh, India - The Heart of India     NH Create (11.4)

Joseph begins his adventure in India's capital, Delhi, and then makes a pilgrimage to the ancient Hindu and Jain temples of Khajuraho with their erotic life-affirming 1,000-year-old carvings.

Thu, Apr 16 7:00 A.M. Fiji - Island Hopping     NH Explore (11.2)

Travelscope goes island hopping. From the romantic private island of Matangi to the pristine waters of Jean-Michel Cousteau's resort, Joseph snorkels through amazing coral reefs and shares a kava ceremony with a local chief.

Thu, Apr 16 10:30 A.M. Madhya Pradesh, India - India's Rural Heart     NH Create (11.4)

Joseph continues his passage through the heart of India with an expedition to Bandhavgarh National Park's tiger reserve.

Thu, Apr 16 5:30 P.M. Madhya Pradesh, India - India's Rural Heart     NH Create (11.4)

Joseph continues his passage through the heart of India with an expedition to Bandhavgarh National Park's tiger reserve.

Thu, Apr 16 10:30 P.M. Madhya Pradesh, India - India's Rural Heart     NH Create (11.4)

Joseph continues his passage through the heart of India with an expedition to Bandhavgarh National Park's tiger reserve.

Fri, Apr 17 7:00 A.M. Alberta, Canada - The Canadian Rockies     NH Explore (11.2)

From the streets of the quaint mountain village of Banff to the chateau and tea houses of Lake Louise and the lakes and rivers of Jasper National Park, Joseph introduces viewers to the amazing province that Albertans call home.

Mon, Apr 20 7:00 A.M. Chile - from Seaside to Mountaintop     NH Explore (11.2)

Joseph starts his Chilean adventure in the country's capital, Santiago, and then heads into the Andes where he meets up with glacier-trekking ice climbers before descending into the Maipo Valley for wine touring and tasting and then taking in the nightlife and ocean breezes of the port city of Valparaiso.

Tue, Apr 21 7:00 A.M. Chile - The Driest Place On Earth     NH Explore (11.2)

Joseph travels north to the driest place on the planet, Chile's Atacama Desert.

Tue, Apr 21 10:30 A.M. Crossing The Swiss Alps     NH Create (11.4)

From cosmopolitan Geneva to the UNESCO heritage Aletsch Glacier Joseph travels through Switzerland by bus, train and lake steamer.

Tue, Apr 21 5:30 P.M. Crossing The Swiss Alps     NH Create (11.4)

From cosmopolitan Geneva to the UNESCO heritage Aletsch Glacier Joseph travels through Switzerland by bus, train and lake steamer.

Tue, Apr 21 10:30 P.M. Crossing The Swiss Alps     NH Create (11.4)

From cosmopolitan Geneva to the UNESCO heritage Aletsch Glacier Joseph travels through Switzerland by bus, train and lake steamer.

Wed, Apr 22 7:00 A.M. West Virginia - Wild and Wonderful     NH Explore (11.2)

In the New River Gorge Joseph paddles the gentle New River and then battles to stay afloat on the raging Gauley.

Thu, Apr 23 7:00 A.M. Austria - Celebrating the Vine in Vienna and the Burgenland     NH Explore (11.2)

Travelscope celebrates the historic and modern in Austria's capital, Vienna, and the Burgenland wine country.

Thu, Apr 23 10:30 A.M. Victoria, Australia     NH Create (11.4)

Joseph catches the urban beat of Victoria's capital, Melbourne, then heads out on the Great Ocean Road to take in the natural scenery and survey the village scene in coastal towns.

Thu, Apr 23 5:30 P.M. Victoria, Australia     NH Create (11.4)

Joseph catches the urban beat of Victoria's capital, Melbourne, then heads out on the Great Ocean Road to take in the natural scenery and survey the village scene in coastal towns.

Thu, Apr 23 10:30 P.M. Victoria, Australia     NH Create (11.4)

Joseph catches the urban beat of Victoria's capital, Melbourne, then heads out on the Great Ocean Road to take in the natural scenery and survey the village scene in coastal towns.

Fri, Apr 24 7:00 A.M. Papua New Guinea - Cultural Encounters in an Ancient World     NH Explore (11.2)

Joseph heads to Papua New Guinea's remote highlands for cultural encounters with the Huli Wigmen and then journeys to the Sepik River for a tropical rendezvous with the ancient people of its riverside villages.

Mon, Apr 27 7:00 A.M. Italy - Friuli Venezia Giulia - Italy's Hidden Region     NH Explore (11.2)

Joseph embarks into the little known region of Friuli Venezia Giulia on the Slovenian border where a multi-cultural heritage thrives.

Tue, Apr 28 7:00 A.M. Guatemala - The Maya of the Western Highlands     NH Explore (11.2)

Joseph visits the ancient Spanish colonial capital of Antigua before climbing volcanoes and heading into Guatemala's Mayan highland villages for hard bargaining in the local markets, a leisurely visit to a coffee plantation and a weaving lesson on a traditional back-strap loom.

Tue, Apr 28 10:30 A.M. Tasmania, Australia     NH Create (11.4)

Joseph continues his Aussie adventure in Australia's island state -- Tasmania.

Tue, Apr 28 5:30 P.M. Tasmania, Australia     NH Create (11.4)

Joseph continues his Aussie adventure in Australia's island state -- Tasmania.

Tue, Apr 28 10:30 P.M. Tasmania, Australia     NH Create (11.4)

Joseph continues his Aussie adventure in Australia's island state -- Tasmania.

Wed, Apr 29 7:00 A.M. Guatemala - Seeking The Past In Tikal and Yaxha     NH Explore (11.2)

Joseph combines the legendary with the natural when he explores Guatemala's Mayan legacy at the temples of Tikal and Yaxha and then discovers the wonders that wait at the El Quetzal Biotope Nature Reserve.

Thu, Apr 30 7:00 A.M. Williamsburg, Virginia - America's Historic Triangle     NH Explore (11.2)

Travelscope traces America's birth in Jamestown, Colonial Williamsburg and Yorktown, Virginia.

Thu, Apr 30 10:30 A.M. Swiss Roots     NH Create (11.4)

Joseph joins his producer and wife, Julie, on her search for her Swiss roots in and around Lucerne, Switzerland.

Thu, Apr 30 5:30 P.M. Swiss Roots     NH Create (11.4)

Joseph joins his producer and wife, Julie, on her search for her Swiss roots in and around Lucerne, Switzerland.

Thu, Apr 30 10:30 P.M. Swiss Roots     NH Create (11.4)

Joseph joins his producer and wife, Julie, on her search for her Swiss roots in and around Lucerne, Switzerland.

Fri, May 1 7:00 A.M. Madhya Pradesh, India - The Heart of India     NH Explore (11.2)

Joseph begins his adventure in India's capital, Delhi, and then makes a pilgrimage to the ancient Hindu and Jain temples of Khajuraho with their erotic life-affirming 1,000-year-old carvings.

Mon, May 4 7:00 A.M. Madhya Pradesh, India - India's Rural Heart     NH Explore (11.2)

Joseph continues his passage through the heart of India with an expedition to Bandhavgarh National Park's tiger reserve.

Tue, May 5 7:00 A.M. Crossing The Swiss Alps     NH Explore (11.2)

From cosmopolitan Geneva to the UNESCO heritage Aletsch Glacier Joseph travels through Switzerland by bus, train and lake steamer.

Tue, May 5 10:30 A.M. New Brunswick's Acadian Festival     NH Create (11.4)

New Brunswick is Canada's only bi-lingual province and the peaceful co-existence between the French Acadian culture and the English Loyalist culture gives visitors two experiences for the price of one.

Tue, May 5 5:30 P.M. New Brunswick's Acadian Festival     NH Create (11.4)

New Brunswick is Canada's only bi-lingual province and the peaceful co-existence between the French Acadian culture and the English Loyalist culture gives visitors two experiences for the price of one.

Tue, May 5 10:30 P.M. New Brunswick's Acadian Festival     NH Create (11.4)

New Brunswick is Canada's only bi-lingual province and the peaceful co-existence between the French Acadian culture and the English Loyalist culture gives visitors two experiences for the price of one.

Wed, May 6 7:00 A.M. Victoria, Australia     NH Explore (11.2)

Joseph catches the urban beat of Victoria's capital, Melbourne, then heads out on the Great Ocean Road to take in the natural scenery and survey the village scene in coastal towns.

Thu, May 7 7:00 A.M. Tasmania, Australia     NH Explore (11.2)

Joseph continues his Aussie adventure in Australia's island state -- Tasmania.

Thu, May 7 10:30 A.M. Germany's Winter Carnival     NH Create (11.4)

Joseph dons his jester's cap and heads to the German state of Baden-Wuerttemberg for Fasnet -- Fasnacht -- Carnival.

Thu, May 7 5:30 P.M. Germany's Winter Carnival     NH Create (11.4)

Joseph dons his jester's cap and heads to the German state of Baden-Wuerttemberg for Fasnet -- Fasnacht -- Carnival.

Thu, May 7 10:30 P.M. Germany's Winter Carnival     NH Create (11.4)

Joseph dons his jester's cap and heads to the German state of Baden-Wuerttemberg for Fasnet -- Fasnacht -- Carnival.

Fri, May 8 7:00 A.M. Swiss Roots     NH Explore (11.2)

Joseph joins his producer and wife, Julie, on her search for her Swiss roots in and around Lucerne, Switzerland.

Mon, May 11 7:00 A.M. New Brunswick's Acadian Festival     NH Explore (11.2)

New Brunswick is Canada's only bi-lingual province and the peaceful co-existence between the French Acadian culture and the English Loyalist culture gives visitors two experiences for the price of one.

Tue, May 12 7:00 A.M. Germany's Winter Carnival     NH Explore (11.2)

Joseph dons his jester's cap and heads to the German state of Baden-Wuerttemberg for Fasnet -- Fasnacht -- Carnival.

Tue, May 12 10:30 A.M. Thailand - Rediscovering Bangkok     NH Create (11.4)

It's hectic, it's crowded, it's the epitome of diversity and filled to the brim with exciting things to see and do.

Tue, May 12 5:30 P.M. Thailand - Rediscovering Bangkok     NH Create (11.4)

It's hectic, it's crowded, it's the epitome of diversity and filled to the brim with exciting things to see and do.

Tue, May 12 10:30 P.M. Thailand - Rediscovering Bangkok     NH Create (11.4)

It's hectic, it's crowded, it's the epitome of diversity and filled to the brim with exciting things to see and do.

Wed, May 13 7:00 A.M. Thailand - Rediscovering Bangkok     NH Explore (11.2)

It's hectic, it's crowded, it's the epitome of diversity and filled to the brim with exciting things to see and do.

Thu, May 14 7:00 A.M. Thailand - from Golden Triangle to White Sands     NH Explore (11.2)

From vibrant Bangkok Joseph travels south for a bit of rest and relaxation in the turquoise waters and on the fashionable beaches of the Krabi Peninsula.

Thu, May 14 10:30 A.M. Thailand - from Golden Triangle to White Sands     NH Create (11.4)

From vibrant Bangkok Joseph travels south for a bit of rest and relaxation in the turquoise waters and on the fashionable beaches of the Krabi Peninsula.

Thu, May 14 5:30 P.M. Thailand - from Golden Triangle to White Sands     NH Create (11.4)

From vibrant Bangkok Joseph travels south for a bit of rest and relaxation in the turquoise waters and on the fashionable beaches of the Krabi Peninsula.

Thu, May 14 10:30 P.M. Thailand - from Golden Triangle to White Sands     NH Create (11.4)

From vibrant Bangkok Joseph travels south for a bit of rest and relaxation in the turquoise waters and on the fashionable beaches of the Krabi Peninsula.

Fri, May 15 7:00 A.M. Fredericksburg, Texas     NH Explore (11.2)

It's time for barbecue, German beer tasting, fine wine sampling and guitar pickin' when Joseph explores Fredericksburg, Texas.

Mon, May 18 7:00 A.M. Gathering In Scotland     NH Explore (11.2)

Scotland has been a part of the United Kingdom for more than 300 years, yet it has managed to maintain its distinct customs, culture and character.

Tue, May 19 7:00 A.M. Cappadocia, Turkey     NH Explore (11.2)

Cappadocia, in Turkey's rural heart, is a natural wonder and a cultural treasure chest.

Tue, May 19 10:30 A.M. Fredericksburg, Texas     NH Create (11.4)

It's time for barbecue, German beer tasting, fine wine sampling and guitar pickin' when Joseph explores Fredericksburg, Texas.

Tue, May 19 5:30 P.M. Fredericksburg, Texas     NH Create (11.4)

It's time for barbecue, German beer tasting, fine wine sampling and guitar pickin' when Joseph explores Fredericksburg, Texas.

Tue, May 19 10:30 P.M. Fredericksburg, Texas     NH Create (11.4)

It's time for barbecue, German beer tasting, fine wine sampling and guitar pickin' when Joseph explores Fredericksburg, Texas.

Wed, May 20 7:00 A.M. South Africa - On Safari!     NH Explore (11.2)

Joseph gets an elephant-sized helping of the African wild on safari at the Lion Sands Private Game Reserve adjacent to South Africa's famed Kruger National Park.

Thu, May 21 7:00 A.M. Mozambique, Africa     NH Explore (11.2)

On Mozambique's Bazaruto Archipelago Kuta Katila means, "Roll your reed mat out on the sand, lay back and relax.

Thu, May 21 10:30 A.M. Gathering In Scotland     NH Create (11.4)

Scotland has been a part of the United Kingdom for more than 300 years, yet it has managed to maintain its distinct customs, culture and character.

Thu, May 21 5:30 P.M. Gathering In Scotland     NH Create (11.4)

Scotland has been a part of the United Kingdom for more than 300 years, yet it has managed to maintain its distinct customs, culture and character.

Thu, May 21 10:30 P.M. Gathering In Scotland     NH Create (11.4)

Scotland has been a part of the United Kingdom for more than 300 years, yet it has managed to maintain its distinct customs, culture and character.

Fri, May 22 7:00 A.M. St. Vincent & the Grenadines - Close to Home, but a World Away     NH Explore (11.2)

Thirty-two beautiful islands, off the beaten track, yet in your backyard, is what Joseph discovers on his St.

Mon, May 25 7:00 A.M. Istanbul - at the Crossroads of History     NH Explore (11.2)

From its days as the capital of the Roman Empire in the 4th century to its selection as the European Capital of Culture in 2010, Istanbul has been a significant city and major crossroad between East and West for thousands of years.


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